Taxpayer dollars are spent to prevent violent crime and relocate victims and witnesses, but recent reports indicate that the District Attorney and Managing Director’s Office have misallocated these funds.
By A. Benjamin Mannes
Delco prison sees two suicides in one calendar year for first time since 2015
The deaths followed the return of the county prison to government control after decades of private management.
By Todd Shepherd
Philadelphia, Pittsburgh struggle to fill open police positions
As violence soars, Pennsylvania’s largest cities have trouble finding new law enforcement officers.
By Anthony Hennen
Howard Lurie: Are colleges lying about affirmative action?
Schools claim they analyze every application “holistically” — can this really be true?
By Howard Lurie
Paul Davis: Too many Philly cops are saying, “Exit, stage left!”
Faced with a hostile mayor and district attorney, Philly cops are defunding themselves.
By Paul Davis
Paul Davis: Philly’s loss is Wichita’s gain
Former PPD Deputy Commissioner Joseph Sullivan hired as Wichita’s Chief of Police.
By Paul Davis
Paul Davis: John Fetterman holds radical views on crime
Questions about Fetterman’s transparency on health issues dominate the news, but the real story is his far-left views on crime.
By Paul Davis
Thom Nickels: A week with Homicide Detective Tom Augustine
Tom Augustine, the retired detective who interrogated Kimberly Ernest’s murderer, now calls Lauderdale-by-the-Sea home.
By Thom Nickels
Philadelphia Police Department retains state accreditation, but issues may linger
At the zero hour, Commissioner Outlaw and her top legal advisor traveled to Harrisburg Tuesday to make their case to retain the Philadelphia Police Department’s accreditation.
By A. Benjamin Mannes
Pa. Supreme Court justice excoriates Krasner, alleges abuse of grand jury process
The Democratic justice concurred separately to express his distaste for Krasner’s misuse of the legal system.
By Todd Shepherd